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'Matty And Benny Eat Out America' is the best cooking show ever...?
On paper, the combination of a cookbook author/restaurateur and a Grammy-nominated pop producer might seem a little strange. On camera, the result is a beautiful juxtaposition between these two worlds, made possible by years of friendship and unrivaled chemistry. However, for Matty Matheson, who’s best known for his 2018 New York Times bestselling cookbook, hosting […]
7 artists who were banned from ‘SNL’ for their badass performances
Getting booked as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live is the perfect way for any artist to become a household name. But with the national spotlight comes the show’s strict standards for guests, leaving some outspoken artists to feel restrained. As punk and alternative became more mainstream in the ’80s, the show began to […]
Here’s the real story behind that Cro-Mags shirt in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
On Christmas Day, DC fans were treated to the highly-anticipated new film Wonder Woman 1984. Although the film’s simultaneous release on HBO Max and in theaters has sparked various opinions, it looks like one particular detail in the film really has hardcore punk music fans talking. Eagle-eyed Cro-Mags fans noticed one punk character rocking a […]
Here's how Hatebreed rediscovered their purpose on 'Weight Of The False Self'
Four years on from releasing their seventh album, The Concrete Confessional, Hatebreed were supposed to be returning this year with their follow-up. That all changed when the coronavirus pandemic turned the world upside down. They postponed their touring plans with Parkway Drive. They delayed their new record due to an inability to get physical copies […]
Cro-Mags release first video in 27 years for “No One’s Victim”
Victory Records just issued Cro-Mags’ new video for “No One’s Victim,” a track from the band’s latest EP, Don’t Give In, which was released this past August. Real talk? The old school remains the bold school: In less than 100 seconds, New York hardcore institution Cro-Mags drive their point home in no uncertain terms. “No […]
Cro-Mags: NYC hardcore icons enter a new age of harmony
Cro-Mags founder Harley Flanagan staged a sneak attack last week. After an expensive legal battle and decades of drama, the iconic hardcore band formally released new music for the first time in nearly 20 years. The worthy Don’t Give In EP is technically three singles, released with some surprising new partners. True, Flanagan released a […]
Cro-Mags’ Harley Flanagan remembers Anthony Bourdain a year later
June 8 marks a year since the shocking death of culinary icon Anthony Bourdain. Cro-Mags bassist/founder Harley Flanagan was the first of Bourdain’s friends to be interviewed after the devastating news broke. He was later featured on the final episode of Parts Unknown, Bourdain’s latest beloved, long-running TV show about travel, food, culture and the […]
Hatebreed's Jamey Jasta's 5 crucial albums for getting into the hardcore scene
AP's Josh Bernstein chats with Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed about carrying the hardcore torch, crossover and his influences. Learn which albums are Jasta's five crucial picks for getting into the hardcore scene, from Cro-Mags to Agnostic Front and Sheer Terror. Plus, Jasta talks about new bands he's into who are keeping the tradition alive. (We're […]
Cro-Mags members sue former bassist
Cro-Mags members Michael Couls and William Berardo are suing former bassist and founding member Harley Flanagan. According to the New York Post, the member are suing over a bloody backstage brawl at Webster Hall last summer. Flanagan was charged with felony assault and criminal possession of a weapon in July 2012 after he allegedly stabbed and bit estranged […]
Cro-Mags, H2O, Agnostic Front and more announced for East Coast Tsunami Fest 2012
The East Coast Tsunami Fest has announced its 2012 line-up. Some of the bands set to perform the annual punk and hardcore fest include: Cro-Mags H2O Agnostic Front The Casualties Sick Of It All Biohazard and D.R.I. among others, which you can see in the event flier above. East Coast Tsunami Fest takes place September […]
Former Cro-mags bassist speaks out about stabbing arrest, claims self-defense
Former Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan has spoken out about the alleged stabbing that occurred on July 6 at CBGB Fest at Webster Hall in New York. Flanagan told NY Natives that, though most outlets report that he had gone on “a rampage,” he was actually acting in self defense behind a closed door without witnesses. […]
Former Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan allegedly arrested after stabbing at CBGB fest
It is being reported that former Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan has been arrested after a stabbing at tonight's CBGB fest. One of the victims is allegedly Cro-Mags bassist Mike Couls (ex-Cold As Life). Read a statement from Bowery Boogie, who were in attendance, below on the situation along with some photos here. “We were watching […]
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